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Chicago transit agencies paint dire picture of major service cuts
Expanding on a warning issued by Metra’s CEO earlier this month, the Chicago-area Regional Transportation Authority has released a dire picture of potential cuts to area transit if a potential $770 ...
Railway Technology1d
Chicago’s Metra announces 2025 infrastructure upgrade plan
Metra has announced a comprehensive 2025 construction programme, focusing on station improvements, track maintenance ...
Amtrak ridership soars at Tampa Union Station, outpacing other Florida stops
Tampa’s ridership was only surpassed by Amtrak’s Auto Train, which offers nonstop service between Sanford and Virginia. The ...
Railway Age2d
Tenth and Final of a Series: A Look at Costs and Benefits
In this series, we have taken a detailed look at the concept of through-running for regional railroads operated by transit ...
Railway Age2d
Ninth of a Series: If Not New York, Anywhere Else?
So far in this series, we examined the concept of through-running for local “transit railroads” that serve a city’s downtown core and the suburban areas that surround it. The idea is that ...
Train conductor who revived ski train wants to fix I-70 traffic with 'rail bridge'
A longtime Amtrak train conductor credited with crafting a business plan that helped revive the mothballed Winter Park ...
Indiatimes13d
Eurostar trains to London halted after World War II bomb found on tracks to Paris station
go ad free now The SNCF railway authority confirmed that the unexploded device was located "in the middle of the tracks" about 2.5 kilometres (1.5 miles) from the station during maintenance work ...
Khaleej Times14d
France: World War II bomb found on tracks to Paris train station; traffic halted
Traffic at the Paris Gare du Nord train station was halted on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to France's busiest terminal, officials said. The unexploded bomb was ...
The Peninsula14d
World War II bomb found on tracks to Paris train station
Paris: Traffic at the Paris Gare du Nord train station was halted on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to France's busiest terminal. The unexploded bomb was found "in ...
The Daily Telegraph14d
Trains halted after World War II bomb discovered on tracks near Gare du Nord station in Paris
Rail travel across Europe has been thrown into disarray as the continent’s busiest station, Gare du Nord in Paris, is shut after a 500kg WWII bomb was found near the tracks. The unexploded bomb ...
WGN-TV14d
Man wins $1 million on $10 scratch-off lottery ticket bought at Chicago gas station
CHICAGO — An Illinois Lottery player has won $1 million off a scratch-off ticket bought at a gas station in Chicago. The winning $10 lottery ticket was purchased at a Mobil gas station in the ...
rabble14d
Five generations is too long: How union action fast-tracks gender equality
Five generations is too long to wait. Through union solidarity and action, we must accelerate the timeline to equality. Our history proves this is possible. Our present demands it. Our future depends ...